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Grand jury indicts 23

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A Russell County grand jury indicted 23 individuals this week. Those indicted include the following individuals: Edward Crump, age 69 of Russell Springs, was indicted on charges including wanton endangerment first degree, criminal mischief first […]

Columbia man flown out following motorcycle accident

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A Columbia man was flown out following a motorcycle accident just before noon today. Jamestown Police say 30-year-old Jordan Wheat of Columbia was operating a 2004 Harley-Davidson motorcycle near the intersection of Highway 127 and […]

Hospital again lowers property tax rate

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For the second year in a row, the Russell County Hospital Board is lowering its property tax rate. At yesterday’s meeting, the board approved a recommendation from hospital CEO Scott Thompson to lower the hospital’s […]

School board hears update on bus garage and field house projects

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The Russell County Board of Education heard multiple updates regarding the ongoing bus garage and field house projects. Representatives from Branscum Construction and the project’s architect firm, Sherman-Carter-Barnhart, were on hand to provide updates on […]

Staten will be new SRO at Salem Elementary

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Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston announced yesterday that Chandler Staten will be the new school resource officer at Salem Elementary. Staten was sworn in to his new position yesterday. He previously served with the Adair […]

Russell County Burn Ban now in effect

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A burn ban is now in effect for Russell County following an executive order by Judge-Executive Randy Marcum. No outdoor burning is allowed until further notice with violators being subject to fines and penalties. The […]